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The preaching bishop reproving unpreaching prelates Being a brief, but faithful collection of observable…The preaching bishop reproving unpreaching prelates Being a brief, but faithful collection of observeable…
The preaching bishop reproving unpreaching prelates Being a brief, but faithful collection of observable passages, in several sermons preached by the reverend father in God, Mr Hugh Latimer, Bish. of Worcester, (one of our first reformers, and a glorious martyr of Jesus Christ) before K. Edw. the sixth; before the convocation of the clergy, and before the citizens of London, at Pauls. Wherein, many things, relating to the honour and happiness of the king (our most gracious sovereign) the honourable lords, the reverend judges, the citizens of London, and commons of all sorts, but especially, the bishops and clergy are most plainly, piously and pithily represented.The preaching bishop reproving unpreaching prelates Being a brief, but faithful collection of observeable passages, in several sermons preached by the reverend father in God, Mr Hugh Latimer, Bish. of Worcester, (one of our first reformers, and a glorious martyr of Jesus Christ) before K. Edw. the sixth; before the convocation of the clergy, and before the citizens of London, at Pauls. Wherein, many things, relating to the honour and happiness of the king (our most gracious soveraign) the honourable lords, the reverend judges, the citizens of London, and commons of all sorts, but especially, the bishops and clergy are most plainly, piously and pithily represented.
London : printed, and are to be sold by booksellers, 1661
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Where the Devil is resident, that he may prevail, up with all Superstition and Idolatry, Censing, Painting of Images, Candles, Palms, Ashes, Holy water, and new Service of mens devising, as though men could invent a better way to honour God with,1 than God himself hath appointed.
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Down with Christ's Cross, up with Purgatory Pick-Purse, up with him, the Popish Purgatory, I mean.
Away with Clothing the Naked, the Poor and Impotent; up with decking of Images, and gay garnishing of stocks and stones.
Away with Cloathing the Naked, the Poor and Impotent; up with decking of Images, and gay garnishing of stocks and stones.
Up with mans Traditions and his Laws, down with Gods Traditions, and his most holy Word.